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NWSL belt news · July 19, 2026

Washington Spirit beat Boston Legacy FC 2–1 and takes the NWSL belt

The 13th reign for the club; it ends Boston Legacy FC’s 9 days with the belt and 1 defense.

Washington Spirit took the lineal NWSL belt on July 19, 2026, beating Boston Legacy FC 2–1 on the road. It is reign 96 in the belt's history and the 13th for the club.

Boston Legacy FC had held it since July 10, 2026: 9 days and 1 defense.

Washington Spirit last held the belt in 2025, 274 days before this one; that reign lasted 76 days with 10 defenses.

The reign lasted 14 days and 2 defenses, ending August 2, 2026 against San Diego Wave FC.

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